Archive > August 2009

Time for a Meme

1. What time did you get up this morning?
5:30, but I’m going back to bed in a minute
2. How do you like your steak?
I prefer medium-rare, but I’m not picky.
3. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?
I am not sure, actually.
4. What is your favorite TV show?
Friends (still), The Medium or House.   [...]

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My Week

I won’t get into the woes of my week.   It’s been awful in many ways, but as bad as things get, I try to remember they can always be worse.   I have a roof over my head, food in the kitchen, my lovely daughter and my wonderful fiance.   Oh, and two silly dogs who always [...]

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Friday things

TLK is sick today.   I think it’s something minor, like sinus drainage, but given the fact she vomited a few times (sorry), I though staying home would be a good idea.    She said she felt better after getting sick, so I guess that’s good.
I’ve been up since 4, and so being tired at [...]

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Project 2996

I’ve been involved in Project 2996 since it started in 2006.  You can be involved, too, by signing up here.
The project involves researching a person who died in the attacks, and posting a memorial on your blog or website.    The memorial can be a synopsis of that person’s life, which you can usually research (thanks [...]

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Career Change

I have decided to give up frustrating IT work and do some other work instead:
Spring and Summer:   Picking flowers
Winter:  Making snowballs
Ian has said he can help to support me in tha sort of lifestyle; one befitting of a migrant worker.
“Maybe we can eat the flowers,” he said.
“And the snowballs,” I offered.

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Mutterings from the very sweet

Her: “Well, I’m not a supermodel, either.”
Him: “YES you are!   You’re beautiful.”
Her feels all warm and fuzzy inside.

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Bringing an Alien to the US…

… isn’t as easy as you might think.  If you’re curious, I’ve linked up a flowchart showing the wonderful, time-involved process we’re going through to get Ian to the US.   It doesn’t seem like we are very far, being that we are on STEP 5, but we have been involved with this process since April 1.  
Four months [...]

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